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Financial Implications and Considerations

While a buyout provides immediate cash, it's crucial to understand the financial implications. The lump sum offered is usually less than the total value of the future payments due to the discount rate applied. This rate reflects the present value of money, administrative costs, and the company's profit margin. According to industry standards, discount rates can vary between 9% and 18%¹.